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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,636,646,528 and 3,988,904,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,636,646,528 and 3,988,904,400 is: 6,034,695,262.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,636,646,528 : 3,988,904,400 = 3,988,904,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,636,646,528/3,988,904,400 = 3,988,904,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,636,646,528x = 3,988,904,400 × 3,988,904,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,636,646,528x = 15,911,358,312,339,359,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,911,358,312,339,359,744/2,636,646,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034,695,262.85

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